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...speaker in My Country, the first song, is an oldster reminiscing about the dead old days of watching an antiseptic world on black-and-white TV ("We got comedy, tragedy/Everything from A to B"); he might be Pleasantville's sitcom dad, now neck high in self-pity. The next tune, Shame, is in the head of a rich coot ranting about the young woman (and the gun) he needs to be happy. The third song, I'm Dead (but I Don't Know It), is the plaint of a pop singer who, after 30 years, has "nothing left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bad Love Is Good News | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...ceremony ended with the singing of the 1999 Class Ode, sung by members of the Harvard Krokodiloes to the tune of "Fair Harvard," with lyrics by George W. Hicks...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Day Combines Humor, Serious Reflection | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Though it dropped a 5-1 decision to cross-town rival Boston University in its final regular-season tune-up, Harvard confidently set its sights on No. 21 Fresno State, its first round opponent...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M., W. Tennis Perfect in Ivy, Fall in NCAAs | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...even when they try to pay attention, may not be hearing. Betty Ford--no, not that one--is president of the Parent Teachers Association in a Westchester, Calif., middle school and works hard to catch cues of brewing trouble. Last week, she says, she made a special effort to tune in to her 14-year-old, Adam, as he told her about a recent paint-ball game. "I didn't give a rat's a__," she admits, "but I listened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just A Routine School Shooting | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...takers who grabbed a beta copy from www.real.com Installation on my home PC was effortless. I threw a Meat Puppets CD into my disk drive and started listening to the first cut. In the time it took me to play a third of the 4-min. song, the whole tune (all 2.3 megabytes of it) was already neatly recorded and stored on my hard drive. While the sound quality is billed as "near CD," I couldn't tell the difference. I quickly set to work cherry picking our CD collection for my favorite songs. I can now play tunes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coinless JukeBox | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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